The Federal Reserve, FDIC and OCC (the Agencies) have each released proposed amendments to their respective stress testing rules for national banks, savings associations, state member ban...
The Federal Reserve and FDIC (the Agencies) provided feedback on the U.S. resolution plans filed in July 2018 by four Foreign Banking Organizations – finding shortcomings in each, but a...
In the decade leading up to the 2008 financial crisis, de novo bank charters averaged more than 100 per year.[1] This robust flow of new bank charters continued a trend since the 1960s an...
The move away from a one-size-fits-all regulatory framework based on asset size continues.On October 31, the Federal Reserve proposed a rule to implement Section 401 of the Economic Growt...
The future of resolution planning for U.S. global systemically important banking organizations (G-SIBs) has started to come into focus. The FDIC and the Federal Reserve have recently lai...
Financial services regulatory reform will continue to evolve in 2018 and 2019. As we observe the changing legislative landscape, here is the Post Midterm Election Edition of our referenc...
As we emerge from the midterm election season, we have updated our brief deck summarizing the leadership and staffing changes among federal financial regulators, including announced nomi...
The Federal Reserve has finalized a new supervisory ratings system for large financial institutions (LFIs). The new LFI rating system, which reflects the three core areas of focus in the...
FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams has announced a “Trust through Transparency” initiative that is remarkable and well worth a read. In our view, there are three main takeaways. One is...
As we head into the mid-term election season, we have updated our brief deck summarizing the leadership and staffing changes among federal financial regulators, including announced nomina...
